Writing An Interpreter In Go
Learn how to build your own programming language interpreter
Writing An Interpreter In Go launched on November 23, 2016 with 68 votes, #750 of 3,636 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.
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This book takes you from 0 lines of code to a fully working interpreter for the Monkey programming language. Step by step. All code shown and included. Fully unit tested.
In this book we will create a programming language together. We'll start with 0 lines of code and end up with a fully working interpreter for the Monkey * programming language. Step by step. From tokens to output. All code shown and included. Fully tested. eBook includes PDF, ePub, Mobi (Kindle) and HTML. Read a free sample. Current version: 1.7 . Released 7. May 2020 . See changelog. This book now has a sequel in which we take the next step in Monkey's evolution. You can buy both books together to get: This is the book I wanted to have a year ago. This is the book I couldn't find. I wrote this book for you and me . So why should you buy it? What's different about it, compared to other…from interpreterbook.com
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